How to Separate Passion from Pressure

SPARKED by Jonathan Fields

Mar 18, 202538:40Education

Can social conditioning, past experiences, and external pressure affect the way we explore figuring out our Sparketype? Or, for that matter, any metric we might look to, as a way to help figure out what drives us? And ho...

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